Troy Michael Halpin (born 17 August 1973[2]) is an Australian footballer and football development coach.
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| Full name | Troy Michael Halpin | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 17 August 1973 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Newcastle, Australia | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| Barnsley SC | |||||||||||||||||
| West Wallsend FC | |||||||||||||||||
| Adamstown Rosebuds FC | |||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 1989–1991 | Newcastle Austral | 40 | (18) | ||||||||||||||
| 1991–1994 | Newcastle Breakers | 32 | (10) | ||||||||||||||
| 1994 | Wollongong Wolves | 4 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 1995–1998 | Newcastle Breakers | 55 | (10) | ||||||||||||||
| 1998 | Stirling Lions | 23 | (9) | ||||||||||||||
| 1998–2000 | Perth Glory | 68 | (6) | ||||||||||||||
| 2000–2004 | Sydney Olympic | 93 | (4) | ||||||||||||||
| 2004–2005 | Johor FA | 18 | (4) | ||||||||||||||
| 2005–2006 | Sydney United | 20 | (5) | ||||||||||||||
| 2007–2009 | Toronto Awaba Stags FC | 34 | (9) | ||||||||||||||
| 2010–2012 | Edgeworth Eagles FC | 25 | (6) | ||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 1993 | Australia U-21 | 6 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 1998–2003 | Australia[1] | 12 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
| Managerial career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2007–2009 | Toronto Awaba Stags FC | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||||
Career
editHalpin represented many NSL clubs and won the NSL championship with Sydney Olympic and Perth Glory. He also played with Newcastle United and at Perth Glory with his brother Scott Halpin. He has also played with Sydney United and Marconi in the NSW competition and wore the No 10 shirt. He was capped 12 times, and scored 3 goals, for the Socceroos.
Coaching career
editHalpin held the role of player/coach in the Northern NSW NBN State Football League with the Toronto Awaba Stags FC before moving to Edgeworth Eagles FC where he continued playing whilst also overseeing youth development for the club in the 2010 season.[3][4]
Honours
editAustralia
- OFC Nations Cup: runner-up 1998[5]
References
edit- ^ Playerhistory Profile
- ^ US Soccer Review: Latest articles about Troy Halpin[permanent dead link]
- ^ Coaching Clinics - Toronto Awaba FC[permanent dead link]
- ^ Campbell, Tess (7 September 2010). "Old mates hoping to soar with the Eagles". Newcastle Herald. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
- ^ "Oceania Nations Cup 1998". Retrieved 14 October 2024.